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Eurest

SR. CHEF MANAGER - AURORA, CO

Aurora, CO · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Position Title: SR. CHEF MANAGER - AURORA, CO Salary: $75000 - $80000 / year Other Forms of ... Purchasing, food storage and sanitation experience * P&L and financial reporting experience

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Oskar Blues Fooderies

Chef Salary

Denver, CO · On-site

Directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and ... Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare ...

Oskar Blues Fooderies

Chef Hourly

Denver, CO · On-site

Directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and ... Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare ...

Down the Street Eats

Kitchen Manager

Winter Park, CO · On-site

$70K/yr

Strict management of food purchasing and inventory control. * Train and manage kitchen staff in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control, sanitation and ...

Down the Street Eats

Kitchen Manager

Winter Park, CO

$70K/yr

Strict management of food purchasing and inventory control. * Train and manage kitchen staff in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control, sanitation and ...

Compass Group

SR. CHEF MANAGER - AURORA, CO

Aurora, CO

$75K - $80K/yr

Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards * Maintains an active role in managing team developments * Manages purchasing and inventory controls * Performs related duties and special ...

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Marriott

Purchasing Clerk

Avon, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Monitor PAR levels for all food items to ensure proper levels. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company ...

Marriott International

Purchasing Clerk

Avon, CO · On-site

$22.89/hr

Monitor PAR levels for all food items to ensure proper levels. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company ...

Troon

Food Beverage Manager

Edwards, CO · On-site

$75K/yr

The Food and Beverage Manager is a key member of the management team and is directly responsible ... Alcohol and beverage ordering -- follows purchase order (PO) buying process. * Quality assurance ...

Troon Golf

Food Beverage Manager

Edwards, CO · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The Food and Beverage Manager is a key member of the management team and is directly responsible ... Alcohol and beverage ordering - follows purchase order (PO) buying process. * Quality assurance ...

Erickson

Executive Chef

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Ensure efficient and high-quality food purchasing, preparation, and presentation within budget * Supervise all kitchen staff and oversee BOH systems, core menus, and recipe management * Maintain ...

Erickson Senior Living

Executive Chef

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Ensure efficient and high-quality food purchasing, preparation, and presentation within budget * Supervise all kitchen staff and oversee BOH systems, core menus, and recipe management * Maintain ...

Erickson

Executive Chef

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Ensure efficient and high-quality food purchasing, preparation, and presentation within budget * Supervise all kitchen staff and oversee BOH systems, core menus, and recipe management * Maintain ...

J.F. Shea Family of Companies

$60K - $65K/yr

The Food & Beverage (F&B) Manager is responsible and accountable for strategic planning, the ... Establish and manage purchase order programs, department checkbooks, contribution reports, and ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for food purchasing manager in Colorado is $88,539.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,300.00 and $105,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Food Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of food products for a business, such as a restaurant, hotel, or food distributor. They negotiate with vendors, ensure quality and cost-effectiveness, maintain inventory levels, and comply with food safety regulations. Their role is crucial in maintaining a steady supply chain while optimizing costs and ensuring high-quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Food Purchasing Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Purchasing Manager, you need a solid background in supply chain management, negotiation, budgeting, and knowledge of food safety standards, often supported by a degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management systems (such as ERP software), data analysis tools, and possibly certifications like Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) are commonly valued. Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage vendor interactions and internal collaboration. These skills ensure efficient procurement processes, cost control, and high-quality food supply for the organization.

What are some typical challenges a Food Purchasing Manager faces in their daily work?

Food Purchasing Managers often navigate challenges such as balancing cost efficiency with quality requirements, ensuring timely delivery despite supply chain disruptions, and adapting to fluctuating market prices. They also need to maintain strong supplier relationships while enforcing strict food safety and compliance standards. Successful managers proactively monitor inventory levels, anticipate demand shifts, and coordinate closely with culinary and operations teams. These challenges make the role dynamic and require strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
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Purchasing & Warehouse Supervisor - Air Force Academy

Compass Group

On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,051 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Position Title: Purchasing & Warehouse Supervisor - Air Force Academy
Pay Range: $24-$26/hour
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Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.
From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.
For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/
Job Summary
Summary: As a Purchasing & Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for purchasing, warehousing and inventory management activities. This includes implementing best practices and driving supply chain process improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Reviews invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
  • Prints and obtains signatures on all accounts payable checks.
  • Distributes signed checks as required.
  • Prepares garnishment checks per reports from payroll.
  • Acts as liaison between corporate and branch accounts payable departments.
  • Answers vendor inquiries.
  • Assists finance team as needed
  • Prepares cleared checks for storage.
  • Assembles and processes overnight shipments to branches.
  • Assists in monthly closings.
  • Prepares analysis of accounts, as required.
  • Performs filing and coping.
  • Ensures appropriate functions, duties and procedures are performed as directed by Warehouse Supervisor.
  • Receives, unloads, moves and loads merchandise.
  • Verifies correct counts of items received and notes discrepancies or damages.
  • Issues and delivers items to the proper destination and obtains signatures to document delivery/receipt.
  • Maintains proper storage of inventory merchandise to avoid spills or spoilage; rotates stock according to schedule.
  • Maintains work area in a safe and proper manner; reports any unsafe and/or hazardous conditions.
  • Manages and maintains stock control; plans future needs and adjusting par levels, processes stock order review orders, controls dead stock and maintains scheduling of deliveries on dock.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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